Melody Silver

- Favorite Quotes -

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Familial Wisdom:

"Silence is Golden / Music is Silver / Love is You / For Ever + Ever" --- Arthur Weil Silver Sr. (Grandfather)

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     "Whatever has brought me pain... Wherever I've fallen short... Wherever I feel regret... I forgive, and I release." --- Elaine Silver (Aunt)

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"Cant live without water...lol" --- Arthur Silver Jr. (Father)

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"RAWRR™" --- Elizabeth R. (Cousin)

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Friends' Quotes:

"I get lucky on purpose." --- "Tony" M.

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”Sometimes my accidental genius surprises me.” --- Marc Y.

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"[They] took it personally. Good. I live life my way." --- Vic. S.

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Literary Quotes:​

"Everything which contains no matter is indivisible." --- Aristotle (Metaphysics, Book 12)

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               "Open your eyes, open your mouths, close your hands, and make a fist. Down with the system!" --- Serj Tankian (Glaring Through Oblivion)

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           "Dalmilling (ptcpl. vb.): Continually making small talk to someone who is trying to read a book." --- Douglas Adams & John Lloyd (The Meaning of Liff)

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Lyric Quotes:

"When griping grief the heart doth wound, / and doleful dumps would thee oppress, / there Music, with her silver sound, /  is wont with speed to give redress. /

Of troubled mind for every sore, / sweet Music hath a salve therefore." --- William Shakespeare (The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet) [x],

per Richard Edwards' ("In Commendation of Musick") [x] [♪]

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"What's my problem? Here's my problem: My problem is that I'm too visual to be blind, too audiological to be deaf, too ideological to be in peace, too compassionate to be in war, too crazy to be sane, too sane to be lazy, too emotional to be you!" --- Serj Tankian ("Friik")

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「暮らしの旨味は / 春夏秋冬。」(Tra.: The savory flavors of life are found in all four seasons!) --- 紗希 (「まるかいて地球」 )

 

Cat Quotes:

"Let sleeping cats lie." --- French Proverb

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"Curiosity killed the cat; satisfaction brought it back!" --- English Proverb

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"If you would know a man, observe how he treats a cat." --- Robert A. Heinlein (The Door Into Summer)